Latest Uk Market News

Intelligent Monitoring Group (ASX:IMB) has agreed to acquire ADT's UK residential security business for GBP 180 million, doubling its scale and entering a fast-growing market. The deal is expected to add 40% to EPS on a pro forma basis without requiring external equity.

Lendlease has finalised the sale of its UK Build to Rent portfolio at Elephant Park, London, recycling capital with cash proceeds of approximately $260 million expected in FY26.

Memphasys has rapidly established a foothold in the UK IVF market, securing four active commercial trials and initial orders for its Felix™ sperm selection system within weeks of launch. This momentum aligns with its global expansion strategy targeting major fertility markets.

Microba Life Sciences is targeting a $6 million capital raise through a $1 million Securities Purchase Plan and a $5 million Placement, both subject to shareholder approval. The funds aim to accelerate diagnostics growth and develop a new testing product.

Microba Life Sciences secures $5 million in a placement led by Sonic Healthcare to fund its push towards cashflow break-even by 2027, backed by strong diagnostic sales and AI-driven efficiencies.

Cooks Coffee Company reported a 22.8% jump in group store sales and a 27% rise in normalised EBITDA for FY26, driven by strong UK and Ireland growth and new international franchise agreements.

Alcidion has landed a $35 million, seven-year contract to deploy its Miya Precision Electronic Patient Record platform at University Hospitals Sussex, marking a significant expansion in the UK healthcare IT market.

Doctor Care Anywhere has snapped up the GLP-1 and medicated weight-loss business of Outcome Diagnostics and MedicSpot for £850,000, adding £5.3 million in trailing revenue and expanding its direct-to-consumer footprint in the UK.

Acusensus Limited maintains its FY26 revenue and EBITDA guidance while advancing multiple enforcement programs across the US, UK, New Zealand, and Australia, underpinned by new product developments and international growth.

Sigma Healthcare reports robust growth in Chemist Warehouse sales across Australia and internationally, announces a joint venture to enter the UK market, and secures a major distribution centre lease in New Zealand to support its expanding network.

PEXA Group delivered a 7.3% rise in Australian property transaction volumes in 3Q26 and saw steady UK remortgage growth despite macroeconomic uncertainty. The company reaffirmed its FY26 guidance, aiming for NPAT at the top of its $15m-$25m range.

4DMedical has made significant strides in commercial adoption of its CT:VQ™ lung imaging technology, securing top US hospital contracts, regulatory approvals in Europe and the UK, and a major pharmaceutical partnership, all backed by strong capital raises and inclusion in the S&P/ASX 200.